Betekenis van aan het | Babel Free

Definities

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see aan, het.
2. Forms the continuous aspect, together with the gerund and with zijn as auxiliary verb.

Voorbeelden

“Ik ben aan het eten.”

I am eating. (lit. I am on the eat. / I am at eating.)

“Ik was aan het eten.”

I was eating. (lit. I was on the eat. / I was at eating.)

“Wat ben je aan het doen?”

What are you doing? (lit. What are you on the do? / What are you at doing?)

“Ik ben de afwas aan het doen.”

I am washing up. (lit. I am the wash-up on the do. / I am at washing up.)

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